The Road: Creativity, self-discovery, and trust — with guest China Forbes
"I am going to find the answers to 'What do I want and who I am supposed to be?'" - China Forbes
Join Lucy in conversation with China Forbes, the celebrated singer-songwriter from Pink Martini, renowned for hits like "Sympathique," featured in Netflix's "Emily in Paris." Winner of the Ella Fitzgerald prize at the Montreal Jazz Festival, China reflects on her journey, discussing her third solo album, "The Road," and its exploration of motherhood, mental health, and self-acceptance.
Together, they dive into profound questions, exploring the meaning behind China’s new songs and the importance of self-trust and alignment. Gain insights into China’s journey through life and career decisions, including her own decision-making process into motherhood in her mid-30s. Plus, be the first to hear an exclusive preview of the title track from her latest album, "The Road," available now.
Timestamps:
7:48 The origin story of China's new single "The Road."
12:20 China takes us back to writing “The Road” in 2005.
14:50 China discusses constructing her Board of Advisors for life and business.
23:58 Lucy shares a coaching mantra about innate creativity.
27:42 Lucy discusses leaving lasting community impact.
31:54 China shares a pearl of wisdom on how she makes hard decisions.
37:55 Collective Wisdom an exclusive preview of "The Road" with all of you.
Resources:
Connect with Lucy on LinkedIn
Check out The Murmuration Collective
Listeners can order China's Album "The Road" on the Pink Martini web store here.
*Streaming* fans can listen on Apple Music, Spotify and Amazon music.
Follow @chinaforbes on both Instagram and Facebook.
Subscribe to the Pink Martini YouTube channel for all music videos, including China’s solo album singles.
